This course is intended to provide entry-level technicians with a fundamental understanding of the marine industry and marine service careers, including outboard systems.
Marine technicians are essential components in a rapidly growing industry. Throughout this program, students will be exposed to numerous marine mechanical systems. Features in the program will provide the entry-level marine technician with hands-on training. The training includes how to perform routine maintenance on marine engines and related systems, as well as instruction on how to identify problems using the latest diagnostic technology, along with performing basic repairs.
Students entering this program should have a strong understanding of how mechanical systems work.
Marine technician jobs are in demand. Positions can be found in nearly all marinas and boat dealerships throughout the area.
Program Course Sequence
Course Number
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Course Title
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Course Hours
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Textbook Information
(approximate cost; subject to change)
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Costs
T=Tuition/F=Fees
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VOA750
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An Overview of the Modern Marine Industry
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4
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$90
T-$27/F-$63
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VOA749
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Marine Engine Maintenance and Repair
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75
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Textbook: Introduction to Outboard Systems
Included in registration cost
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$854
T-$256 /F-$598
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Course Series Totals:
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79
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$944
T-$283/F-$661
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